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Johnny Cash Enjoyed His Family Hot Sauce On Homemade Chili By Karen Hart Dec. 2, 2025 2:39 pm EST

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Some like it hot, and Johnny Cash was definitely among those who liked to douse his food with a little heat-inducing sauce. For the "Ring of Fire" artist, hot sauce was not just another condiment lost among others, but a way of life. In 2018, music producer John Carter Cash, Johnny and June Cash's son, published a collection of his dad and mom's favorite dishes in "The Cash and Carter Family Cookbook." While Johnny Cash was known to dump ketchup on his scrambled eggs , the recipes reveal he liked to add his homemade hot sauce to some of his favorite meals, including his signature Iron-Pot chili .

Cash's chili recipe is pretty ubiquitous. It cal

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